Illyria

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Illyrian tribes (pre-Roman conquest).

Illyria (Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυρία, Illyría or Ἰλλυρίς, Illyrís) was an ancient region in the western part of today's Balkan Peninsula in modern day Epirus, Greece. The people who lived there were called Illyrians and spoke the Illyrian languages.

The Illyrians faded from history. The Illyrians are distant cousin to the Greeks.

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  • Illyrii Proprie Dicti aka Illyrians Proper aka Docleatae.svg
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  • Map of the Kingdom of Agron of the Ardiaei (English).png
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  • 228-220BC-DemetriusofPharos.png

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